Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Airbus A320212

Difficulty date
September 4, 2026
Submitted
September 7, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N359NW
Make and model
Airbus A320212
Aircraft serial
846
Aircraft time
81,792 hours, 38,766 cycles
Part
Proximity Sensor
Condition
Faulted
Location
Zone 700
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
L

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

SHORT FINAL WITH GEAR DEPLOYMENT L/G LGCIU 1 FAULT ECAM. COMPLETED ECAM PROCEDURE WITH GO AROUND. GEAR CYCLED UP AND DOWN ON SUBSEQUENT APPROACH. SAME FAULT REOCCURRED. T/S IAW TSM 32-31-00-810-820-A. LGCIU 1, FAULTS PROXIMITY SENSOR 27GA. R & R THE SENSOR IAW AMM 32-31. C/W NO GO MSI STEPS. (LP: 9326543, AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED)

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